DOJ Interim Rule Making Changes to EOIR, Including Delegating New Authority to EOIR Director

DOJ interim rule making organizational changes to EOIR, including delegating authority to adjudicate backlogged appeals from the Attorney General to the EOIR Director. The rule is effective 8/26/19, with comments accepted through 10/25/19. (84 FR 44537, 8/26/19)

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Executive Office for Immigration Review

28 CFR Part 0

8 CFR Parts 1001, 1003, and 1292

[EOIR Docket No. 18–0502; A.G. Order No. 4515–2019]

RIN 1125–AA85

Organization of the Executive Office for Immigration Review

AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice.

ACTION: Interim rule; request for comment.

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